President Trump announced this week he will drop sanctions on Syria — surprising some senior Treasury officials, sources tell CBS News.

The deal is said to be the biggest MoU by far for Syria’s transitional government under interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa.

Current world news highlights include an Israeli offensive in Gaza, U.S. President Trump's diplomatic interactions in the ...

The meeting came after Trump—who is in the middle of a three-country tour of the Middle East—delivered a speech on Tuesday in ...

President Donald Trump says the United States and Iran have “sort of” agreed to terms on a nuclear deal. DOHA, Qatar (AP) — ...

President Donald Trump has visited the main U.S. military base in the Middle East as he uses his four-day visit to Gulf ...

This week’s announcement by President Donald Trump that the U.S. would fully lift its sanctions on Syria triggered hope in ...

Former Biden officials react to President Donald Trump's bold Middle East tour, with one admitting they wished they could ...

For a leader who campaigned on a promise of “America First” with deep isolationist strains, the first major overseas trip of ...

Joel Rayburn, nominee to be assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern Affairs, said Iran ‘does not need and should not ...

As an al-Qaida fighter in Iraq, he was detained by the American military. As the leader of a U.S.-designated terror group fighting in Syria’s civil war, he had a $10 million bounty on hi ...

Discussing President Donald Trump's visit to the Middle East, senior foreign policy journalist Michael Weiss said that Trump ...